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Google vs Shelly

Comparing both brands side by side, ratings, catalog size and every product, so you can see which fits your smart home better.

Updated July 2026
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Google is a major smart home platform through Google Assistant, the Nest brand and the Google Home app. Its Nest line includes smart thermostats, cameras, doorbells, smoke alarms and smart speakers and displays, while Google Home acts as a hub for thousands of compatible devices. Google supports Matter, making it a common ecosystem for voice-controlled homes.

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Shelly, based in Bulgaria, makes compact smart relays, switches, plugs and sensors that fit behind existing wall switches and outlets to automate almost any home wiring. Its devices are popular with advanced users for offering local control, a built-in web interface, MQTT and broad integration with Home Assistant, Alexa and Google Home. Shelly is a favorite for retrofitting smart control without replacing fixtures.

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